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t I used to use this stuff to clean all exterior trim. Worked great! Best thing i ever found to clean all exterior plastics. I just found out they no longer make it after running out this weekend.

What are you guys using to clean exterior trim? I just want a pure cleaner - not a cleaner/protectant.

Thank you!

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2005 Honda Civic.
For years I've been trying to find a solution to keep the roof rail trim strips looking good.
On a Honda, they're apparently a metal core with a hard rubber/plastic body.
Over the years, they would develop weird splotches.
I tried one method of sanding them, and coating them in boiled linseed oil. Worked for a few months.
Last year, I sanded...

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Well, I don't know if the patent ran out on the old Edge ball-bearing lock system that they sold to 3M many years ago, or whether Rupes just skirted it, but they have released a new system:
SMARTFIX Connector M14 &am...

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As I purused the Automotive Car-Care section at my local westside Green Bay Walmart looking for chrome cleaners, I noticed that Turtle Wax Hybrid Solutions products were conspicuously absent from the shelves. The TW consumer line was still there, but oddly NO Hybrid Solutions.
Has anyone else noticed this at your local WalMart????
I did notice that Suds Lab car-care prod...

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2025 Ford Bronco Sport Big Bend
CQUARTZ Finest Reserve Ceramic Coating
A Miracle Detailing


Inspection:
DeFelsko PosiTest DFT Paint Thickness Gauge for ferrous/non-ferrous metals
DeFelsko 200C3-G PosiTector 200 C3 Advanced Ultrasonic Coating Thickness Gauge

Lighting:
ScanGrip MultiMatch 8 and MultiMatch 3 color from 250...

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